Power and Conflict - The Emigree (Rumens)

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  • Created on: 27-02-22 17:28
In the quote "city" what device is used?
setting
1 of 33
This may be considered as a what place?
hostile
2 of 33
The city may also be what?
a metaphor
3 of 33
A metaphor for what?
memories and growth
4 of 33
It may also represent the progression from what to what?
childhood to adulthood
5 of 33
This shows the power of what?
memories
6 of 33
What type of structure is used here?
irregular structure
7 of 33
What may this irregular structure reflect?
the speakers state of mind
8 of 33
What is the speakers state of mind?
(3)
uneasy
unsettled
complex
9 of 33
In the quote "tastes of sunlight" what device is used?
synaesthesia
10 of 33
This may be the speaker creating a what past?
an idealised past
11 of 33
The idealised past however may not?
be true
12 of 33
Since the sunlight may represent the what?
(2)
happiness and warmth they felt in their home
13 of 33
We can also see the______ and _______attachment the speaker has to the city?
devotion
emotional attachment
14 of 33
In the quote "bright...paperweight...shadow" what device is used?
contrast
15 of 33
These what ideas?
solid and unchangeable ideas
16 of 33
Keep away what?
(2)
doubts and negativity
17 of 33
The narrator wants to hold onto what?
positive thoughts
18 of 33
This is essential to her what?
identity
19 of 33
The "shadow" may be what?
reality
20 of 33
The reality may be that the city is?
(2)
dangerous and threatening
21 of 33
However the narrator does what?
blocks these
22 of 33
And tries to do what with the two views?
reconcile them
23 of 33
Within this we see her?
struggle
24 of 33
There is a conflict between what?
reality vs memories
25 of 33
In the quote "war...tyrants...tanks" what device is used?
semantic field of brutal government
26 of 33
Here we can see the country is what?
war torn
27 of 33
we can see a lack of?
freedom
28 of 33
And it may also reflect the what?
harsh reality of the adult world
29 of 33
This may show a what to grow up?
reluctance
30 of 33
Here we cam see the speaker doing what?
clinging onto childhood memories
31 of 33
Here the context is that the poet is giving an insight into what?
oppressive states
32 of 33
we also see her conflict between what?
childhood memory vs adult understanding
33 of 33

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This may be considered as a what place?

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hostile

Card 3

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The city may also be what?

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Card 4

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A metaphor for what?

Back

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Card 5

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It may also represent the progression from what to what?

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